Palermo to Milan train with Intercity Notte

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Milan

Showing times and prices for Jul 08

Cheapest price

€119

Average price

€178

Fastest journey

15 h 52 m

Average duration

19 h 22 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

887 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Palermo to Milan will cost around €178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €119.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Palermo for Milan on Wed, Jul 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 887 km distance in an average of 19 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 52 m .

On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 21 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1964
    12:38 PM23h27
    Palermo Centrale
    12:05 PMMilan Centrale
    1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 730+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 798
    10:00 AM20h55
    Palermo Centrale
    6:55 AMMilan Porta Garibaldi
    1301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1954 · InterCityNotte 794+IntercityIntercity 745
    5:12 PM21h48
    Palermo Centrale
    3:00 PMMilan Centrale
    1711One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1964+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 89102
    12:38 PM22h12
    Palermo Centrale
    10:50 AMMilan Centrale
    1731One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 736+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9556+TrenitaliaBUS FR556+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 37536
    6:58 AM15h52
    Palermo Centrale
    10:50 PMMilan Centrale
    2131One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for Palermo to Milan

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €63, and a train costs an average of €72.

Distance: 887 km

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Live departures

Palermo to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Milan trains for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1958+IntercityIntercity 5908:15 PM Palermo Centrale
24h35
8:50 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Wednesday, July 8
IntercityIntercity 736+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9556+TrenitaliaBUS FR556+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 375366:58 AM Palermo Centrale
15h52
10:50 PM Milan Centrale3 transfers
IntercityIntercity 730+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 79810:00 AM Palermo Centrale
20h55
6:55 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1964+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8910212:38 PM Palermo Centrale
22h12
10:50 AM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 196412:38 PM Palermo Centrale
23h27
12:05 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1954 · InterCityNotte 794+IntercityIntercity 7455:12 PM Palermo Centrale
21h48
3:00 PM Milan Centrale2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1954+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 891145:12 PM Palermo Centrale
19h38
12:50 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1954+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9512+TrenitaliaBUS FR512+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 891085:12 PM Palermo Centrale
18h38
11:50 AM Milan Centrale3 transfers

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Why should you book Palermo to Milan trains with Omio?

Intercity Notte as well as Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Frecciargento and more offer trains services from Palermo to Milan.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity Notte tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity Notte?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity Notte, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo or Frecciargento to find the best option for your trip from Palermo to Milan.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity Notte with all available travel options, which are bus, train, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Palermo to Milan.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Palermo to Milan?

The best time to book your train from Palermo to Milan is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Palermo to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Palermo to Milan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Palermo to Milan.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Palermo to Milan

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Trains from Palermo to Milan run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €72 but you can travel from only €19 by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 887 km distance in 13h 58m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €19
Distance
887 km
Average train duration
15h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€72
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
13h 58m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
77 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €19

Train companies: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Frecciargento from Palermo to Milan trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Frecciargento trains will get you between Palermo and Milan from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 12m
Cheapest Price
€83
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 58m
Cheapest Price
€192
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 40m
Cheapest Price
€72
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 35m
Cheapest Price
€133
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Palermo to Milan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Milan by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Palermo to Milan can start from as little as €72 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Palermo to Milan is €142; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Palermo to Milan is 13h 58m to travel the 887 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Palermo to Milan leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Palermo to Milan leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Palermo to Milan with Intercity Notte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Milan. Take the fast train with Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento from Palermo to Milan.
When taking a train from Palermo to Milan, you can count on Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Frecciargento for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Palermo and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Palermo to Milan with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Milan from Palermo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Palermo to Milan is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Palermo and Milan including taking a bus, train, flight, and ferry.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Palermo to Milan

Most Palermo to Milan trains use the Palermo Centrale to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Porta Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Palermo
Arrival train stations in Milan

Which Milan station do trains from Palermo arrive at?

Trains from Palermo to Milan most often arrive at Milano Centrale. Some services arrive at Milano Porta Garibaldi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Milan arrival station.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre

Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe51 · 11m · €2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · €2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · €2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · €2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · €2 · every ~25 min

Milano Centrale train station facilities and services

Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.

Milano Porta GaribaldiPiazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy+39 892021WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre

Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

BusNm2 · 10m · €2 · every ~1 min
Tram2, 4 · 20m · €2 · every ~20 min
Subway2 · 8m · €2 · every ~30 min

Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services

Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.

Milano RogoredoVia G Battista Cassinis 76, Milan, 20139, Italy+39 02 7740 4318WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Rogoredo from Milan city centre

Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 2363, 2375, 2391, 2399, 3013, 3017, 3025, 3029, 3033, 3037, 3041, 3045, 3057, 3067, 3069, 3073, 3077, 33375 · 8m · €1 · every ~1 min
S1, S2, S13, S12 · 13m · €2 · every ~13 min
BusNm3 · 15m · €2 · every ~1 min
Bus · 28m
Subway3 · 10m · €2 · every ~25 min

Milano Rogoredo train station facilities and services

Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.

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